It ends years of living with painful ulcer
GROVE CITY — Herbert Swinter worked long hours on his feet without knowing he had diabetes.
That hard work caused him years of ...
Youths need down time from sports
Cross-training and common sense should be enough to avoid overuse sports injuries, or at least help to cure them once they've begun.
Ove...
CRANBERRY TWP — The American Heart Association, Beaver and Butler divisions, announced that Dr. Scott Seibel of Tri-State Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and Dr. Pre...
Here are some tips for preventing and recognizing overuse injuries and overtraining.
• Overuse injuries range from stress fractures and broken bones to strained and torn...
Risk of Type 2 rises significantly
WASHINGTON — When Shakespeare called sleep the "chief nourisher of life's feast," he may have been well ahead of his time, medically at...
They help with primary care services
SLIPPERY ROCK — Health care and access to it continues to be a topic of discussion on the presidential campaign trail.
In Pennsylvani...
WASHINGTON — Those Type A go-getters aren't the only ones stressing their hearts. Nervous Nelsons seem to be, too.
Researchers reported recently that chronic anxiety can...
ST. LOUIS — A machine invented at Washington University to reveal the inner workings of brains and hearts is emerging as a premier tool for tracking cervical cancer.
The...
Adults should strive for eight hours of sleep, children and teens for nine hours. Only 26 percent reported getting the necessary eight hours, down from 35 percent.
The r...
ST LOUIS — Steve Stahle, primary care sports medicine physician at U.S. Center for Sports Medicine in Kirkwood, Mo., said that in addition to the typical musculoskeletal...
